Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors ( PEComa ) of the gynecologic tract

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PEComas of the female genital tract are rare mesenchymal neoplasms that are most common in the uterus, but also may occur in other gynecologic locations. As they morphologically and immunohistochemically resemble smooth muscle tumors, distinction between the two entities is often challenging, and may be aided by molecular analysis. Thus far, two distinct molecular groups-classic PEComas with TSC mutations and...

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